Contents

Limitation of liability

3

Disclaimer of warranty

3

Important safety instructions

4

Preface

7

Features

7

System configuration

8

About the user manuals

9

System requirements for a PC

9

Trademarks and registered trademarks

10

Copyright

10

Abbreviations

10

Network security

11

Precautions

12

Precautions for Installation

14

Major operating controls and their functions

16

Front view

16

Rear view

22

User/Host management

24

Basic operation

26

Operations using the buttons on the front cover

26

Operations using a mouse

26

Operations flow

27

Rack mounting

28

Connections

29

Connection of cameras

29

Connection of monitors

30

Connection of a PC

32

Connection of an extension unit

33

Connection of a VCR

34

Connection of a PS·Data compatible device

35

Cascading connection of multiple recorders

37

Connection of RS485 cameras

42

About the connectors

44

How to use the terminals of the ALARM/CONTROL

 

connector

44

How to use the terminals of the ALARM connector..48

Time and polarities of the ALARM/CONTROL terminal

and the ALARM terminal

50

Mode switch

51

RS485 port

51

Install/remove HDD units

52

Install the HDD units

52

Remove the HDD unit

53

Determine the operational mode of the hard disk

 

drives

54

Startup

55

Turn on the power

55

Turn off the power

55

Configure the minimum settings required to use the

 

recorder

56

Setup menu

57

About Setup menu

58

How to operate the setup menu

59

About the operation of on-screen keyboard

 

(for character entry)

62

Configure the minimum settings required to

 

operate the recorder [Quick]

63

Configure the basic settings of the recorder [Basic]....

65

Configure the settings relating to the basic operation

of recorder [Basic]

65

Configure the settings relating to time & date

 

[Time & date]

66

Basic settings for recording [Recording]

68

Configure the settings relating to audio [Audio]

69

Settings for emergency recording

 

[Emergency rec.]

70

Configure the settings relating to event [Event]

71

Configure the common settings for event actions

 

[Common]

71

Configure the event action at a terminal alarm

 

occurrence [Terminal/Command]

72

Configure the event action at a camera site alarm

 

occurrence [Site alarm]

73

Configure the event action at a video loss

 

occurrence [Video loss]

74

Configure the event action at a VMD occurrence

 

[VMD]

75

Configure the settings relating to recording/event

 

schedules [Schedule]

79

Flowchart on how to create a schedule

79

Create a program [Program]

79

Assign a program after setting the time zone

 

[Time table]

81

Configure the settings of recording programs for

 

special days [Special days]

82

Configure the settings relating to display [Display]

83

Common settings for monitors [Common]

83

Configure the display settings for Monitor 1

 

[Monitor 1]

86

Configure the display settings for Monitor 2

 

[Monitor 2]

88

Configure the camera title [Camera title]

89

Configure the settings relating to the sequential

 

display on a PC monitor [Network]

90

Configure the settings relating to the cascade

 

connection [Cascade]

91

Configure the settings relating to communication

 

with other devices [Communication]

92

Configure the communication settings for camera

 

control [Camera control]

92

Configure the settings relating to PS·Data

 

[PS·Data setup]

93

Configure the settings relating to RS485

 

[RS485 setup]

94

Configure the settings relating to the server

 

[Server]

95

Configure the settings relating to time adjustment

 

according to the NTP server [NTP]

95

Configure the settings relating to the FTP server

 

[FTP]

96

Configure the settings relating to the mail

 

notification [Mail]

97

Configure the settings relating to network

 

[Network]

99

Configure the basic settings relating to a network

 

[Basic]

99

Configure the settings relating to DNS [DNS]

101

Configure the settings relating to DDNS [DDNS]

102

Configure the settings relating to SNMP [SNMP]....

103

Configure the Panasonic alarm protocol settings

 

[Panasonic alarm protocol]

104

Configure the settings relating to network

 

transmission [Transmission]

105

Configure the settings relating to the user

 

management [User mng.]

106

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Panasonic WJ-HD616K, WJ-HD716K manual Contents

WJ-HD616K, WJ-HD716K specifications

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